DRC Correction Officers of the Year

1984 – Donald Parks, London Correctional Institution

1985 – James Rish, Lebanon Correctional Institution

1986 – Willard “Corky” Aeh

1987 – Phillip O. Scales, Pickaway Correctional Institution

1988 – Jerry McCall, Southern Ohio Correctional Facility

1989 – Roger Gene Wales, Southern Ohio Correctional Facility

1990 – Dean Vaught, Ross Correctional Institution

1991 – Kenny M. Williams, Warren Correctional Institution

1992 – Theresa Ann Hicks, Ohio Reformatory for Women

1993 – Andrew Scott, Dayton Correctional Institution

1994 – Michael Edward Hensley, Southern Ohio Correctional Facility

1995 – Richard R. Binegar, Pickaway Correctional Institution

1996 – Kenneth Lamar Black, Mansfield Correctional Institution

1997 – William Reed, North Central Correctional Institution

1998 – Glenn Stiles, Sr., Montgomery Education and Pre-Release Center

1999 – Donald Ray Morgan, Southern Ohio Correctional Facility

2000 – Jason C. McCray, Ross Correctional Institution

2001 – Christina Van Meter, Marion Correctional Institution

2002 – Robert Joy, London Correctional Institution

2003 – Howard C. Webb, Toledo Correctional Institution

2004 – Sue A. Freno, Belmont Correctional Institution

2005 – Gilbert C. Scroggy, Dayton Correctional Institution

2006 – Karen A. Willingham, Trumbull Correctional Institution

2007 – Leo Hess, Mansfield Correctional Institution

2008 – Veeda Rucker, Warren Correctional Institution

2009 – Ralph Llyod, Lorain Correctional Institution

2010 – James Burns, Ohio State Penitentiary

2011 – Orville Ray Timberlake, Southern Ohio Correctional Facility

2012 – William J. Bauer, II, Southern Ohio Correctional Facility

2013 – David J. Robinson, Grafton Correctional Institution

2014 – Scott Jewett, Lorain Correctional Institution

2015 – Devin Hoover, Lebanon Correctional Institution

2016 – Mark A. Tucker, Trumbull Correctional Institution

2017 – Michael Frankel, Southern Ohio Correctional Facility